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High Foundation
Mike McKenna has been named vice president of strategic initiatives for the High Foundation, effective Sept. 8. He will oversee the Lancaster-based philanthropy’s priorities in

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Peter Wertz has been elected to membership at McNees Wallace & Nurick, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Wertz practices in the Harrisburg-based law firm’s real estate

Barley Snyder
Jack Reynolds has joined the trusts and estates and business practice groups in the Lancaster office of Barley Snyder law firm. Reynolds focuses on estate

Rezoning sought for land near industrial campus
Kinsley Properties is asking supervisors in East Manchester Township, York County, to rezone a nearly 90-acre tract known as Musser Farm. The parcel at 4390

Investor buys capital-area office
A boutique real estate firm has acquired a suburban Harrisburg office building for an undisclosed price. The deal marks the first Harrisburg-area purchase for the

Financial advisory adds Lancaster city branch
River Wealth Advisors, a wealth management firm based in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, has opened an office in 101NQ, a prominent office building at

CGA Law Firm
CGA Law Firm has added associate attorneys Robert Gavin and Scott Lovejoy Jr. to its York office. Gavin focuses on civil litigation, municipal law and

WellSpan Health
Dr. David Gasperack has been named chief medical officer for WellSpan Medical Group, the multispecialty physician network of York-based WellSpan Health. He succeeds Dr. David

Penn State Health
Dr. Robert Ricca has been named surgeon-in-chief at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital effective Sept. 1. He succeeds Dr. Thomas Samson, who has held

Brown Plus
Lauren Cregan has joined Camp Hill-based accounting and advisory firm Brown Plus as a tax manager and Gabriel Simmons has joined as a senior infrastructure

The Hershey Co.
Dave Hulays has been promoted to CFO of The Hershey Co. Hulays, who has been with the company for more than a decade, was most

Mid Penn Bancorp
Gregory Braca, a former TD Bank executive, is joining the board of Harrisburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp as of Sept. 16, according to a regulatory filing.

Quandel Enterprises
Patrick Hart has joined Quandel Enterprises as corporate director of safety. Hart will lead Quandel’s safety and risk management program across the Quandel family of

NRA Group
Gary Herman has been named director of consumer engagement at NRA Group, a Harrisburg-based collections company also known as National Recovery Agency. In what is

F&M Trust
F&M Trust, a Chambersburg-based community bank and subsidiary of Franklin Financial Services Corp., has announced five officer promotions and appointments. Dave Long was promoted from

Barley Snyder
Victoire Djuidje has been promoted to patent agent in the intellectual property practice group in the Malvern office of Lancaster-based law firm Barley Snyder. She

Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
James Steeley is stepping down as president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, known most often by its acronym, PHEAA. His departure,

The Giant Co.
Jim Saccary has been named vice president of human resources at The Giant Co., a Carlisle-based grocery chain. He reports to president John Ruane. Saccary

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Macy Laster has joined the education and litigation groups in the Plymouth Meeting office of Harrisburg-based law firm McNees Wallace & Nurick. Laster represents school

Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association
Patrick Carney has been named executive director of the Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association effective Aug. 17. He succeeds Dave Smith, who will remain with the organization

Barley Snyder
Jordan Davis and Erika Firestone have joined the real estate practice group of Lancaster-based law firm Barley Snyder. Davis works from the Lancaster office, while

Highmark Health
Gustavo “Gus” Giraldo has been named president of Highmark Health subsidiary Highmark Health Plan, effective immediately. He succeeds Tom Doran, who led the unit for

United Way of York County
Emily Seitz has been named president and CEO of United Way of York County effective Sept. 8. She succeeds Brian Grimm, whose last day will

York County Community Foundation
The York County Community Foundation (YCCF) has announced a $400,000 multi-year grant to Lancaster County nonprofit RegenAll to “advance a community-driven vision to strengthen sustainability,

Center for Rural Pennsylvania
A new study released by the Center for Rural Pennsylvaniahas found that hospital consolidation has led to persistent gaps in staffing, services, and health outcomes,

Mosquito Joe
Residential pest-control franchise Mosquito Joe of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has been acquired by Victoria Scurto of Annville. The previous owners were Sherry and Jeff Dawson. Mosquito

Brazilian Table
Brazilian Table, a family-owned Brazilian restaurant on Main Street in Lititz, was awarded a competitive $30,000 National Small Business Enhancement Grant through Main Street

Customers Bank
Patricia “Patti” Husic has joined Customers Bank as a business development officer for middle market banking in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, according to a bank

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Phillip Michael has joined McNees Wallace & Nurick‘s litigation group in the Harrisburg-based law firm’s Lancaster office. Michael will focus on commercial and civil litigation,

Herculite Products
Gwen Conley has joined Herculite Products as an innovation engineer at the company. She worked most recently as a junior materials research engineer at Greenleaf

PNC economist gauges rate-hike ripples in Central PA
Despite ample headwinds from tariffs and higher oil prices, Central Pennsylvania has outperformed the nation this year when it comes to job growth, according to a new analysis by an economist from The PNC Financial Services Group. The question is whether the regional economy can withstand a period of rising interest rates ushered in yesterday […]

Developer of Lancaster data centers is back in court
The company building data center campuses in Lancaster is locked in another battle over zoning. Affiliates of Virginia-based developer Chirisa Technology Parks are asking a Lancaster County court to quash an appeal by a group of more than two dozen city residents challenging what they see as a zoning decision for the company’s data center campus […]

High Foundation
Mike McKenna has been named vice president of strategic initiatives for the High Foundation, effective Sept. 8. He will oversee the Lancaster-based philanthropy’s priorities in

Shuttered winery files bankruptcy while continuing fight to reopen
After a years-long fight to stay open, Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery has filed for bankruptcy protection. The business, based in Lower Windsor Township, York County, filed for Chapter 11, which gives it a chance to shed debt and reemerge as a going concern. Moon Dancer is pinning its hopes, in part, on overturning a […]

Lawmaker seeks more time to draft skill game regs
Could more time on the clock help state lawmakers meet a looming deadline to develop a regulatory framework for skill games, slot-like devices endangered by a court ruling this summer? State Rep. Brad Roae, a Republican from northwestern Pennsylvania, thinks so. He is seeking support for legislation that would give lawmakers another six months to […]

McNees Wallace & Nurick
Peter Wertz has been elected to membership at McNees Wallace & Nurick, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Wertz practices in the Harrisburg-based law firm’s real estate